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grasshopper pie

Grasshopper Pie: 7 Reasons You’ll Crave This Minty Delight


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Grasshopper pie is a delicious dessert with a minty flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup crushed chocolate cookies
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup green creme de menthe
  • 1/2 cup white creme de cacao
  • 1 package (8 oz) cream cheese, softened
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix crushed cookies and melted butter in a bowl.
  3. Press the mixture into a pie pan to form a crust.
  4. Bake the crust for 10 minutes and let it cool.
  5. In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
  6. Add milk, heavy cream, creme de menthe, creme de cacao, and vanilla extract. Mix well.
  7. Pour the filling into the cooled crust.
  8. Chill the pie in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
  9. Serve chilled and enjoy.

Notes

  • Ensure the cream cheese is softened to avoid lumps.
  • Adjust the mint flavor by changing the amount of creme de menthe.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking and chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: grasshopper pie, dessert, mint pie